IIPS Mumbai - Admission 2024, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

International Institute for Population Sciences Mumbai offers courses at postgraduate, doctoral and postdoctoral levels. The master’s courses are of two year duration covering all important aspects of the respective areas of study. The IIPS Mumbai syllabus at PG level is designed as per the UGC Credit Based Choice System. The IIPS Mumbai courses fee ranges from Rs 22,000 to Rs 32,000 per year. 

The institute was re-named to its present title with an idea to expand its academic courses and activities. Apart from the academic courses, students are also encouraged to use qualitative techniques and other innovative methods for their dissertation and research. IIPS Mumbai takes pride in being the hub of nationally important surveys like the National Family and Health Survey (NFHS), Longitudinal Survey of Ageing in India (LASI) etc. 

An overview of courses at IIPS Mumbai along with their fees and eligibility criteria is mentioned below:

IIPS Mumbai Courses & Eligibility Criteria 

Admission at the International Institute for Population Sciences Mumbai is based on merit. There is a set eligibility criteria that every applicant must fulfil. After aligning with the IIPS Mumbai eligibility criteria, the next step is to apply for admission by completing all steps of registration. For IIPS Mumbai PG admission candidates must appear for an online entrance test. Whereas, for PhD admission at IIPS Mumbai, along with appearing for the online entrance test, candidates must also qualify for research proposal writing and personal interview. The IIPS Mumbai admission details for both master’s and PhD programmes are mentioned below:  

• IIPS Mumbai Master’s Admission: The IIPS Mumbai selection for master’s courses are based on the online entrance test. The test comprises objective type questions. The syllabus of the online entrance test includes Logical Reasoning, Basic General Knowledge, English Grammar, Population, Health, Basic Mathematics,  Health and Statistics/Mathematics and Social Science issues (varies programme wise). 
• IIPS Mumbai PhD Admission: The admission to IIPS Mumbai PhD courses is conducted through a three-stage process. The first stage is an online entrance test followed by research proposal writing and personal interview. Based on the entrance test scores, candidates are called for research proposal writing and personal interview at IIPS Mumbai campus. The final selection depends on the average of scores of online test, research proposal and personal interview.

It is important to keep a track of notifications and developments to never miss an update on IIPS Mumbai admission. The IIPS Mumbai latest admission dates are mentioned below:

IIPS Mumbai Important Dates 2023

IIPS Mumbai NET Dates 2023

IIPS Mumbai Application Process 

The online application process for International Institute for Population Sciences Mumbai admissions involve the following steps:

• Visit the IIPS Mumbai official website and click on New Registration. 
• Fill in all the required fields in the online registration form.
•  The next step is to upload a passport size photograph (ONLY JPG/JPEG/PNG, Max 1 MB is accepted). 
• Upload scanned Aadhar cards and proof of DOB (ONLY PDF, Max 1 MB required).
• Click on the Preview & Submit button, and click on Submit after the final review of application.
• The last step is to pay the IIPS Mumbai application fee 2023. The fee is Rs 1,000 for general candidates and Rs 500 for OBC NCL, and Rs 250 for ST, SC and EWS candidates. 

IIPS Mumbai declares different cut off lists for different programmes every year. Once the candidates register and apply for admission (online or offline), the concerned departments or admission committee prepare the merit lists by analysing the NET or qualifying exam scores. Applicants meeting the required score range are considered for the IIPS Mumbai counselling process. Students can get an idea about the IIPS Mumbai cutoff marks 2023 by observing the cutoff marks of 2022 on the official website.